India national football team results (2020–present)

Main article: India national football team results

Results of India national football team in 2020s. Updated as of 26 March 2024 (vs Afghanistan).

Summary Matches 492–532
Games played	Won	Draw	Lost	Win %	FIFA Rankings
					Best	Worst
41	16	12	13	39.02%	99 (2023)	121 (2024)
Biggest win
India 4–0 Hong Kong 14 June 2022
India 4–0 Pakistan 21 June 2023
Biggest defeat
UAE 6–0 India 29 March 2021
Honours
2021 SAFF Championship, Maldives
2023 SAFF Championship, India
← 2010–19

2021

25 March 2021 (2021-03-25)

17:45 UTC+4:00

Friendly

Oman	1–1	India
A. Singh 43' (o.g.)	Report	M. Singh 55'

Maktoum Bin Rashid, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Referee: Omar Mohamed Al Ali (United Arab Emirates)

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29 March 2021 (2021-03-29)

19:00 UTC+4:00

Friendly

United Arab Emirates	6–0	India
Mabkhout 12', 32' (pen.), 60' Ibrahim 64' de Lima 71' Tagliabué 84'	Report

Zabeel Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

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3 June 2021 (2021-06-03)

22:30 IST

2022 AFC WC Q

India	0–1	Qatar
	Report	Hatem 33'

Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar

Referee: Ma Ning (China)

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7 June 2021 (2021-06-07)

19:30 IST

2022 AFC WC Q

Bangladesh	0–2	India
	Report	Chhetri 79', 90+2'

Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar

Attendance: 495

Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed (Iraq)

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15 June 2021 (2021-06-15)

19:30 IST

2022 AFC WC Q

India	1–1	Afghanistan
Azizi 75' (o.g.)	Report	Zamani 82'

Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar

Attendance: 603

Referee: Ali Reda (Lebanon)

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2 September 2021 (2021-09-02)

17:30 NST

Friendly

Nepal	1–1	India
Bista 36'	Report	Thapa 60'

Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal

Attendance: 3,604

Referee: Prakash Nath Shrestha (Nepal)

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5 September 2021 (2021-09-05)

17:30 NST

Friendly

Nepal	1–2	India
Tamang 87'	Report	Choudhary 62' Chhetri 80'

Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal

Attendance: 4,240

Referee: Prajwol Chhetri (Nepal)

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4 October 2021 (2021-10-04)

16:00 MVT

SAFF G.S.

Bangladesh	1–1	India
Arafat 74'	Report	Chhetri 26'

National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives

Referee: Majed Al Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)

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7 October 2021 (2021-10-07)

16:00 MVT

SAFF G.S.

India	0–0	Sri Lanka
	Report

National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives

Referee: Sajëçon Zajniddinov (Tajikistan)

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10 October 2021 (2021-10-10)

21:00 MVT

SAFF G.S.

Nepal	0–1	India
	Report	Chhetri 82'

National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives

Referee: Yousif Saeed Hassan (Iraq)

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13 October 2021 (2021-10-13)

21:00 MVT

SAFF G.S.

India	3–1	Maldives
M. Singh 33' Chhetri 62', 71'	Report	Ashfaq 45' (pen.)

National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)

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16 October 2021 (2021-10-16)

20:00 MVT

SAFF Final

India	3–0	Nepal
Chhetri 49' Wangjam 50' Samad 90+1'	AFC Report

National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives

Referee: Majed Al Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)

2022

23 March 2022 (2022-03-23)

19:00 UTC+3:00

Friendly

Bahrain	2–1	India
Al-Hardan 37' Al-Humaidan 88'	Report	Bheke 59'

Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain

Attendance: 2,500

Referee: Sadam Omara (Jordan)

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26 March 2022 (2022-03-26)

19:00 UTC+3:00

Friendly

India	0–3	Belarus
	Report	Bykov 48' Solovey 68' Gromyko 90+2'

Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain

Referee: Ismaeel Habib (Bahrain)

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28 May 2022 (2022-05-28)

21:00 UTC+3

Friendly

India	0–2	Jordan
	Report	Amarah 75' Zrayq 90+4'

Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar

Referee: Qasim Al-Hatmi (Oman)

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8 June 2022 (2022-06-08)

20:30 UTC+5:30

AFC ACQ 3R

India	2–0	Cambodia
Chhetri 14' (pen.), 60'	Report

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India

Attendance: 26,118

Referee: Baraa Aisha (Palestine)

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11 June 2022 (2022-06-11)

20:30 UTC+5:30

AFC ACQ 3R

Afghanistan	1–2	India
Z. Amiri 88'	Report	Chhetri 86' Samad 90+1'

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India

Attendance: 44,216

Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali (Malaysia)

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14 June 2022 (2022-06-14)

20:30 UTC+5:30

AFC ACQ 3R

India	4–0	Hong Kong
A. Ali 1' Chhetri 45+1' M. Singh 85' Pandita 90+3'	ESPN AIFF

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India

Attendance: 48,216

Referee: Qasim Al-Hatmi (Oman)

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24 September 2022 (2022-09-24)

19:00 UTC+07:00

2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series

India	1–1	Singapore
Kuruniyan 43'	Report	I. Fandi 37'

Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Referee: Hoàng Ngọc Hà (Vietnam)

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27 September 2022 (2022-09-27)

19:00 UTC+07:00

2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series

Vietnam	3–0	India
Phan Văn Đức 10' Nguyễn Văn Toàn 49' Nguyễn Văn Quyết 70'	Report

Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Referee: Clifford Daypuyat (Philippines)

2023

22 March 2023 (2023-03-22)

18:00 UTC+5:30

2023 Tri-Nation Series

India	1–0	Myanmar
Thapa 45+1'	Report

Khuman Lampak Main Stadium, Imphal, India

Attendance: 29,431

Referee: Md Alamgir Sarker (Bangladesh)

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28 March 2023 (2023-03-28)

18:00 UTC+5:30

2023 Tri-Nation Series

India	2–0	Kyrgyzstan
Jhingan 34' Chhetri 84' (pen.)	Report

Khuman Lampak Main Stadium, Imphal, India

Attendance: 29,877

Referee: Md Alamgir Sarker (Bangladesh)

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9 June 2023 (2023-06-09)

19:30 UTC+5:30

2023 Intercontinental Cup

India	2–0	Mongolia
Samad 2' Chhangte 14'	Report

Kalinga Stadium, India, Bhubaneswar, India

Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand)

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12 June 2023 (2023-06-12)

19:30 UTC+5:30

2023 Intercontinental Cup

Vanuatu	0–1	India
	Report	Chhetri 81'

Kalinga Stadium, India, Bhubaneswar, India

Referee: Virendha Rai (Bhutan)

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15 June 2023 (2023-06-15)

19:30 UTC+5:30

2023 Intercontinental Cup

India	0–0	Lebanon
	Report

Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, India

Referee: Javiz Mohamed (Maldives)

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18 June 2023 (2023-06-18)

19:30 UTC+5:30

2023 Intercontinental Cup Final

India	2–0	Lebanon
Chhetri 46' Chhangte 65'	Report

Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, India

Attendance: 12,600

Referee: Virendha Rai (Bhutan)

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21 June 2023 (2023-06-21)

19:30 UTC+5:30

2023 SAFF C'ship

India	4–0	Pakistan
Chhetri 10', 16' (pen.), 74' (pen.) Kumam 81'	Report

Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore, India

Attendance: 22,860

Referee: Prajwol Chhetri (Nepal)

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24 June 2023 (2023-06-24)

19:30 IST

2023 SAFF C'ship

Nepal	0–2	India
	Report	Chhetri 61' N. M. Singh 70'

Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore, India

Attendance: 12,642

Referee: Sinan Hussain (Maldives)

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27 June 2023 (2023-06-27)

19:30 IST

2023 SAFF C'ship

India	1–1	Kuwait
Chhetri 45+2'	Report	A. Ali 90+2' (o.g.)

Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore, India

Attendance: 9,562

Referee: Md Alamgir Sarker (Bangladesh)

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1 July 2023 (2023-07-01)

19:30 IST

2023 SAFF Championship SF

Lebanon	0–0 (a.e.t.)	India
	Report
Penalties
Maatouk Shour Sadek Bader	2–4	Chhetri A. Ali N. M. Singh Kumam

Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore, India

Attendance: 19,640

Referee: Sinan Hussain (Maldives)

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4 July 2023 (2023-07-04)

19:30 IST

2023 SAFF Championship Final

Kuwait	1–1 (a.e.t.)	India
Khaldi 14'	SAFF AFC	Chhangte 36'
Penalties
Daham Al Otaibi Al Dhefiri Naji Al Khaldi El Ebrahim	4–5	Chhetri Jhingan Chhangte Kumam Bose N. M. Singh

Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore, India

Attendance: 26,380

Referee: Prajwol Chhetri (Nepal)

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7 September 2023 (2023-09-07)

16:00 UTC+5:30

2023 King's Cup SF

Iraq	2–2	India
Al-Hamadi 28' (pen.) Hussein 80' (pen.)	Report	N. M. Singh 16' Hassan 51' (o.g.)
Penalties
Doski Kadhim Al-Saedi Al-Hamawi Resan	5–4	Fernandes Jhingan Wangjam A. Ali R. Ali

700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

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10 September 2023 (2023-09-10)

16:00 UTC+5:30

2023 King's Cup

Lebanon	1–0	India
Kassem 77'	Report

700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai, Thailand

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13 October 2023 (2023-10-13)

18:30 UTC+5:30

2023 Merdeka Tournament SF

Malaysia	4–2	India
Cools 7' Hanapi 20' (pen.) Halim 42' Corbin-Ong 61'	Report	N. M. Singh 13' Chhetri 51'

Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Referee: Mongkolchai Pechhri (Thailand)

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16 November 2023 (2023-11-16)

19:30 UTC+3

2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ

Kuwait	0–1	India
	FIFA	Manvir 75'

Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait

Attendance: 32,786

Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia)

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21 November 2023 (2023-11-21)

19:00 UTC+5:30

2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ

India	0–3	Qatar
	FIFA	Meshaal 4' Ali 47' Abdurisag 86'

Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, India

Attendance: 11,389

Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

2024

13 January 2024 (2024-01-13)

14:30 UTC+3

2023 AAC GS

Australia	2–0	India
Irvine 50' Bos 73'	AFC

Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar

Attendance: 35,253

Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)

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18 January 2024 (2024-01-18)

17:30 UTC+3

2023 AFC Asian Cup GS

India	0–3	Uzbekistan
	AFC	Fayzullaev 4' Sergeev 18' Nasrullev 45+4'

Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar

Attendance: 38,491

Referee: Fu Ming (China)

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23 January 2024 (2024-01-23)

14:30 UTC+3

2023 AAC GS

Syria	1–0	India
Khribin 76'	AFC

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

Attendance: 42,787

Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

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21 March 2024 (2024-03-21)

22:00 UTC+3

2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ

Afghanistan	0–0	India
	FIFA

Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City, Abha, Saudi Arabia

Attendance: 3,900

Referee: Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)

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26 March 2024 (2024-03-26)

19:00 UTC+5:30

2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ

India	1–2	Afghanistan
Chhetri 38' (pen.)	FIFA	Akbari 70' Mukhammad 88' (pen.)

IGA Stadium, Guwahati, India

Attendance: 8,932

Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoish (Saudi Arabia)

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6 June 2024 (2024-06-06)

--:-- UTC+5:30

2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ

India	v	Kuwait
	Report

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India

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11 June 2024 (2024-06-11)

--:-- UTC+3

2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ

Qatar	v	India
	Report

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

See also

• India women's national football team results (2020–present)
• Unofficial matches of India in 2020s
• India national football team results (2010–2019)